Sheep Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. livestock which are calm, not aggressive and easily trained and handled
  2. 6. removing most of the tail for hygiene purposes
  3. 7. waviness of wool
  4. 10. partial regrowth of a removed horn
  5. 12. young sheep
  6. 13. amount of effort needed for an ewe to give birth
  7. 14. amount of useful fiber obtained from a fleece
  8. 16. length of a lock of wool fibers
Down
  1. 1. diameter of wool fibers measured in microns
  2. 3. mouth, jaw and nose
  3. 4. having excess wool growth around the eyes to the point the sheep can no longer see
  4. 5. ability to produce offspring in abundance
  5. 8. absence of horns
  6. 9. amount of foreign impurities in the wool, such as vegetation, mud or excrement
  7. 11. intact mature male sheep
  8. 15. wooly coat of a sheep
  9. 17. 560 yards of spun wool